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Lexicon :: Strong's G5398 - phoberos

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φοβερός
Transliteration
phoberos (Key)
Pronunciation
fob-er-os'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

φοβερός phoberós, fob-er-os'; from G5401; frightful, i.e. (objectively) formidable:—fearful, terrible.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G5398 in the following manner: fearful (2x), terrible (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G5398 in the following manner: fearful (2x), terrible (1x).

  1. inspiring fear, terrible, formidable

  2. affected with fear, timid

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
φοβερός phoberós, fob-er-os'; from G5401; frightful, i.e. (objectively) formidable:—fearful, terrible.
STRONGS G5398:
φοβερός, φοβερά, φοβερόν (φοβέω), from Aeschylus down, (fearful i. e.):
1. (actively) inspiring fear, terrible, formidable; the Sept. for נורָא.
2. (passively) affected with fear, timid; in the N. T., only in the former (active) sense: Hebrews 10:27, 31; Hebrews 12:21.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Hebrews
10:27; 10:31; 12:21

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5398 matches the Greek φοβερός (phoberos),
which occurs 29 times in 28 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:17 - He was afraid and said, “How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God; this is the gate of heaven.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:19 - Then, as the LORD our God commanded us, we set out from Horeb and went toward the hill country of the Amorites through all that vast and dreadful wilderness that you have seen, and so we reached Kadesh Barnea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:7 - The LORD your God has blessed you in all the work of your hands. He has watched over your journey through this vast wilderness. These forty years the LORD your God has been with you, and you have not lacked anything.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:15 - He led you through the vast and dreadful wilderness, that thirsty and waterless land, with its venomous snakes and scorpions. He brought you water out of hard rock.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:17 - For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, mighty and awesome, who shows no partiality and accepts no bribes.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:25 - For great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; he is to be feared above all gods.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 1:5 - Then I said: “LORD, the God of heaven, the great and awesome God, who keeps his covenant of love with those who love him and keep his commandments,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:14 - After I looked things over, I stood up and said to the nobles, the officials and the rest of the people, “Don’t be afraid of them. Remember the Lord, who is great and awesome, and fight for your families, your sons and your daughters, your wives and your homes.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:32 - “Now therefore, our God, the great God, mighty and awesome, who keeps his covenant of love, do not let all this hardship seem trifling in your eyes—the hardship that has come on us, on our kings and leaders, on our priests and prophets, on our ancestors and all your people, from the days of the kings of Assyria until today.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:1 - On the third day Esther put on her royal robes and stood in the inner court of the palace, in front of the king’s hall. The king was sitting on his royal throne in the hall, facing the entrance.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 47:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 47:2 - For the LORD Most High is awesome, the great King over all the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:3 - Say to God, “How awesome are your deeds! So great is your power that your enemies cringe before you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:5 - Come and see what God has done, his awesome deeds for mankind!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:7 - It is you alone who are to be feared. Who can stand before you when you are angry?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:12 - He breaks the spirit of rulers; he is feared by the kings of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:7 - In the council of the holy ones God is greatly feared; he is more awesome than all who surround him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:4 - For great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; he is to be feared above all gods.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 99:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 99:3 - Let them praise your great and awesome name— he is holy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:22 - miracles in the land of Ham and awesome deeds by the Red Sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:9 - He provided redemption for his people; he ordained his covenant forever— holy and awesome is his name.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:14 - I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:6 - They tell of the power of your awesome works— and I will proclaim your great deeds.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:25 - Anxiety weighs down the heart, but a kind word cheers it up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:1 - A prophecy against the Desert by the Sea: Like whirlwinds sweeping through the southland, an invader comes from the desert, from a land of terror.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:31

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:31 - “Your Majesty looked, and there before you stood a large statue—an enormous, dazzling statue, awesome in appearance.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:7 - “After that, in my vision at night I looked, and there before me was a fourth beast—terrifying and frightening and very powerful. It had large iron teeth; it crushed and devoured its victims and trampled underfoot whatever was left. It was different from all the former beasts, and it had ten horns.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:19 - “Then I wanted to know the meaning of the fourth beast, which was different from all the others and most terrifying, with its iron teeth and bronze claws—the beast that crushed and devoured its victims and trampled underfoot whatever was left.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:7 - They are a feared and dreaded people; they are a law to themselves and promote their own honor.
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